The incorporation of the microscope in clinical endodontics has had profound effects on the way endodontics is done and has changed the field fundamentally. This article outlines the key prerequisites for the use of the microscope in nonsurgical endodontic procedures, discusses which procedures benefit from using the microscope, and addresses the issue of cost versus patient benefit.

1DDS, MSc, PhD Graduate student in Pediatric Dentistry, Dental School – UNESPSão Paulo State University. 2DDS, Associate Professor of Endodontics, Dental School – UNESPSão Paulo State University and post graduation course in EndodonticsUNIMAR-Marília, SP. 3DDS, Associate Professor of Endodontics, Dental School – UNESPSão Paulo State University. 4DDS, Endodontist in private practice, Brasília, B...

*University of Florida, College of Dentistry, and North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System. yDepartment of Dental Ecology and Department of Epidemiology, zCenter for Neurosensory Disorders, xDepartment of Endodontics, and **Department of Pharmacology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. {Carolina Center for Genome Sciences at Chapel Hill, Chapel H...

The practice of assessing must ensure that the outcome of the process be a reflection of the learning achieved by students. The aim of this study was to describe the essential attributes of the praxis teacher in the area of Endodontics Learning Evaluation, in the School of Dentistry at the Universidad de Concepción, Chile. This study is designed to diagnose the reliability and objectivity of as...

1DDS, MSc, Graduate student, Department of Operative Dentistry, Endodontics and Dental Materials, Bauru School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, Bauru, SP, Brazil. 2DDS, MSc, PhD, Full Professor, Department of Operative Dentistry, Endodontics and Dental Materials, Bauru School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, Bauru, SP, Brazil. 3DDS, MSc, Graduate student, Department of Dentistry, St...

These revised guidelines for contemporary endodontic education in Australia and New Zealand (version 2021) propose the minimum criteria training of dentistry students. The document contains a definition endodontics description scope endodontics. It proposes general outline programmes as part dental practice.